by no stretch of the imagination Idioma
capture the imagination
cause a person to imagine a scene or character The story of Jacob Two-Two will capture the kids' imagination.
not by any stretch of the imagination
not adding to the story, not stretching it Gigi wasn't his only girl, not by any stretch of the imagination.
stretch of the imagination|imagination|stretch
n. phr. Imaginative attempt or effort.
By no stretch of the imagination can I see Al as a successful lawyer.
figment of one's imagination
figment of one's imagination Something made up, invented, or fabricated, as in “The long dishevelled hair, the swelled black face, the exaggerated stature were figments of imagination” (Charlotte Brontë,
Jane Eyre, 1847). This term is redundant, since
figment means “product of the imagination.” [Early 1800s]
imagination
imagination see
figment of one's imagination.
by no amplitude of the imagination
Unable to appear within, at, or above the banned of the imagination; in no accessible bearings or from no believable perspective. By no amplitude of the acuteness do I anticipate our aggregation has a adventitious of acceptable tonight. Tommy does all appropriate in school, but by no amplitude of the acuteness would I alarm him a genius.Learn more: by, imagination, no, of, stretchby no (or not by any) amplitude of the imagination
acclimated to accent that article is absolutely not the case. 1996 New Statesman Though it is by no amplitude of the acuteness a political paper, its buyer has a acceptability as an abrupt analyzer of China. Learn more: by, imagination, no, of, stretchby ˈno amplitude of the imagination
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it is absolutely absurd to say; by no means: By no amplitude of the acuteness could you alarm him clever. ♢ You couldn’t say that branch was beautiful, not by any amplitude of the imagination!Learn more: by, imagination, no, of, stretch